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Imperial Topaz pendants

The prized pink to golden-orange variety of topaz, historically linked to royalty, abundance, and warmth. Here is how it works in pendants specifically.

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Choosing a Imperial Topaz pendant

A pendant shows off a single stone and stays relatively protected. For color, look for an even orange tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.

Best metals and settings

Imperial Topaz pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, white gold. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.

More on this stone: Imperial Topaz overview, price guide, and care guide.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Imperial Topaz good for a pendant?
A pendant shows off a single stone and stays relatively protected.
How much does a Imperial Topaz pendant cost?
The stone itself runs about $100 to $1,500 per carat, and the finished pendant price depends on the metal and setting. Imperial Topaz pairs well with yellow gold, rose gold, white gold.
What metal suits a Imperial Topaz pendant?
Imperial Topaz looks best in yellow gold, rose gold, white gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.